Created For: Gatz, Jennifer
Student ID: 6

Individual Essay Grading For: 22-23 Axtell Assertiveness Pre-Test
Question/AnswerPoints
Essay:  Write a 3-part assertive statement to a teacher who falsely accused you of turning in your homework late.
Student Answer:  Dear teacher, I know you are busy and that mistakes happen but I think there was a mistake. I turned my paper in on time and I would like you to double check the date. Thank you for making time for me!
Essay:  Write a 3-part assertive statement to a friend who keeps making plans with you and then cancelling at the last minute.
Student Answer:  I understand that sometimes things come up randomly but it really hurts my feelings that you keep canceling on me, if you could work harder to plan and communicate back with me, we could work better together and have more fun.
Essay:  When you choose to be assertive, you won't always get everything you want. With that in mind, why should you still choose to communicate assertively? Provide two reasons.
Student Answer:  it makes you seem more confident and it makes people think that you are probably more convincing. Not only that, it makes people respect you more because you respect them.